Government Consultant – Pharmacy

Marsh McLennan

Government pharmacy consultant analyzing Medicaid financial and pharmacy data for Mercer, a global management consulting firm. Developing rate insights, efficiencies, and data-driven recommendations for state healthcare programs.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeArizona, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $68,500 - $137,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Medicaid pharmacy data analysis, financial modeling, and project management, with strong communication skills to effectively present findings and collaborate with clients and project teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Healthcare Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingAdvanced MS ExcelSAS SoftwareMedicaid Program Experience

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Hard Skills

Pharmacy AnalysisRate DevelopmentData ManagementAdvanced AnalyticsBudget Development

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsTechnology-Enabled ToolsDrug Compendia

Industry Keywords

MedicaidManaged CareFee-for-Service DeliveryPharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze Medicaid pharmacy data to support pharmacy efficiencies and rate development
Present analysis to team members, explaining models, analysis steps, and findings
Adjust analyses based on feedback
Use AI and technology-enabled tools
Work with client and team project managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
Help develop project documents, including budgets and work plans
Communicate with clients and project teams about project status and expectations
Provide expertise and insight to help resolve potential issues
Manage project scope, budget, and timelines
Partner with state governments to analyze financial and pharmacy data related to Medicaid, managed care, and fee-for-service delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of healthcare financial analysis or pharmacy analysis experience
Experience including financial modeling or rate development
Ability to work on team projects and initiatives in a dynamic environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Advanced MS Excel analytical skills
Medicaid program experience preferred
SAS software experience, including data management, advanced analytics, and modeling, preferred
PBM experience or knowledge and experience using drug compendia such as Medi-Span or First Databank preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Supportive leaders
Inclusive and flexible work environment
Health and welfare benefits
Tuition assistance
401(k) savings
Other retirement programs
Employee assistance programs
Performance-based incentives may be available
Flexible remote work and in-office collaboration